知情 (zhī qíng) — to know the facts/details of a case or situation; (formal/literary) to be grateful, to appreciate a kindness

Definition

Literary/formal verb, almost always in set phrases: 知情者 ('a person who knows the facts'), or 知情 in legal/formal contexts like 侵犯隐私权要先取得知情同意 ('informed consent').

verb
to know the facts/details of a case or situation(formal/literary) to be gratefulto appreciate a kindness

Examples

  • 知情
    Guān yú zhè jiàn shì, tā wán quán zhī qíng.
    Regarding this matter, he is fully aware.
  • 知情
    Nǐ de bāng zhù, wǒ shēn biǎo zhī qíng.
    I deeply appreciate your help.
  • Tā duì cǐ àn zhī zhī yí bù fen qíng, bìng bù quán miàn.
    He only knows part of the facts of this case, not the whole picture.

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